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LILIIDAE (monocotyledonous flowering plants)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs #webs
Family AGAVACEAE (agaves) 5          
Genus Agave (agaves)         1 3
Species Cordyline australis (G.Forster) Endl. (Cabbage-palm)   3     1 7
Genus Hosta (hostas)           3
Genus Phormium (New Zealand flaxes) 1         5
Genus Yucca (yuccas, Spanish daggers)           2
Family ALISMATACEAE (water-plantains) 6 21 2   3 36
Family APONOGETONACEAE (Cape pondweeds) 1          
Species Aponogeton distachyos L.f. (Cape Pondweed)   7        
Family ARACEAE (lords-and-ladies) 9 51   23 2 42
Family ARECACEAE (palms) 6 1       11
Family BAMBUSACEAE (bamboos) 16 7 6   10 65
Family BUTOMACEAE (flowering rushes) 1 1     2 5
Family CYPERACEAE (cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges) 81 199 268   19 863
Family DIOSCOREACEAE (black bryonies) 1          
Species Tamus communis L. (Black Bryony)   3       6
Family HYDROCHARITACEAE (waterweeds) 4 12     4 11
Family IRIDACEAE (irises) 19 55 2   1 189
Family JUNCACEAE (rushes and wood-rushes) 22 54 151   6 305
Family JUNCAGINACEAE (arrowgrasses) 2 12 2   1 16
Family LEMNACEAE (duckweeds) 4 28 15   1 7
Family LILIACEAE (lilies, onions and bluebells) 86 334 117 13 11 512
Family MUSACEAE (bananas and plantains) 1          
Genus Musa (bananas)           3
Family ORCHIDACEAE (orchids) 59 571 36   40 171
Family POACEAE (grasses - formerly Graminae) 164 397 288   36 3311
Family PONTEDERIACEAE (pickerelweeds) 1          
Species Pontederia cordata L. (Pickerelweed)         1  
Family POTAMOGETONACEAE (pondweeds) 8 16 16 4 4 27
Family RUPPIACEAE (tasselweeds) 1       1 2
Family SPARGANIACEAE (bur-reeds) 4 2     1 38
Family TYPHACEAE (bulrushes) 3 38   12 2 106
Family ZANNICHELLIACEAE (horned pondweeds) 1          
Species Zannichellia palustris L. (Horned Pondweed)         1 2
Family ZOSTERACEAE (eelgrasses) 2          
Genus Zostera (eelgrasses) 2 21 2     4

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Sell, P. & Murrell, G., 1996 (Butomaceae to Orchidaceae) Flora of Great Britain and Ireland 5: Liliidae

LILIIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with LILIIDAE:

Photos (aphid-infested) aphid-infested is associate of larva Platycheirus fulviventris - a hoverfly (Diptera: Syrphidae) Rotheray, G.E., 1993 [in wetlands]
bulb bulb may contain Blaniulus guttulatus - Spotted Snake Millipede (Iuliformia: Blaniulidae) Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria vagans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by pycnidium of Hendersonia coelomycetous anamorph Phaeosphaeria vagans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem stem is foodplant of Notaris bimaculatus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Erirhinidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002 [emergent and semi-aquatic spp]

Liliidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

References

Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae
Rotheray, G.E., 1993 Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe

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